Authors: Ryan Sanford

Local Review: Black Flak and the Nightmare Fighters – Once...
Black Flak and the Nightmare Fighters = MONO + This Will Destroy You … read more

Review: Florist – If Blue Could Be Happiness
Florist If Blue Could Be Happiness Double Double Whammy Street: 9.29 Florist = Mount Eerie + Georgia Hubley + Diane Cluck It would be impossible to listen to all of the albums released in 2016, but I do not think it would be far-fetched to categorize Florist’s first full-length The Birds Outside Sang, put out

Review: Florist – Emily Alone
Florist = Sybille Baier + Diane Cluck … read more

Review: Dion Lunadon – Self-titled
Dion Lunadon = The Rats + Swell Maps + Index … read more

Review: DEAFCULT – Auras
DEAFCULT = Slowdive + My Bloody Valentine + Airiel … read more

Review: Cloakroom – Time Well
Cloakroom = HUM + Failure + Magnolia Electric Co. … read more

EZ$ Photography Gallery Shows
The shows that EZ$ has put on thus far span a diverse and interpretive field, ranging from mixed media projects, to photo diaries, to self-portraits. … read more

Luminaria: A Photo Lab for Alternative Process Photography
Luminaria is one of the newest installations to Salt Lake City’s blossoming arts community. It began earlier this year as artists and partners Christine Baczek and David Hyams made the decision to focus their passion for alternative photography into an outlet that they could share with the greater community. … read more

Localized: No Sun
By Salt Lake standards, No Sun is an interesting and refreshing band. In a small-market city lucky enough to be saturated with great bands, No Sun offers a unique blend of dreamy textures, which set the backdrop for emotive vocals and songs that break into spiraling, whimsical riffs. … read more

Localized: Cupidcome
Cupidcome are a band unlike anything else in Utah, and as such are difficult to accurately describe to the uninitiated. The five-piece band blends psych-tinged textures and reverb-laden drum machines with profound yet lighthearted lyrics. … read more